Nurse Practitioner - Practice Settings

Practice Settings

NPs practice in all U.S. states, Canadian provinces and territories and in all Australian states and territories. The institutions in which they work may include:

  • Community clinics, health centers, urgent care centers
  • Health maintenance organizations (HMOs)
  • Home health care agencies
  • Hospitals
  • Hospital clinics
  • Hospice care
  • Nurse practitioner practices/offices
  • Nursing homes
  • Private & public schools, universities and colleges
  • Physician/private medical practices
  • Veteran's administration facilities
  • Retail-based clinics
  • Public health departments
  • Walk-in clinics

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